2010 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 197

2010 Mercedes C-Class Manual

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Climate control system i Keep this setting selected only until the windshield or the front door windows are clear again. X 195 Rcooling Rmost Rair on to dehumidify efficient blower speed and heating power, depending on outside temperature flows onto the windshield and the front door windows air recirculation mode is switched off Rmaximum Rmaximum Rthe X cooling blowing power Rthe air recirculation mode is switched on i You can adjust the air volume when the front defroster is switched on. X Deactivating: Press button ¬ again. The indicator lamp in the button goes out. The previous settings are once again in effect. The cooling remains switched on. The air recirculation remains switched off. or X Press button Ã. The indicator lamp in button ¬ goes out. Air volume and air distribution are adjusted automatically. i To deactivate defrosting, you can also press button ^ or turn temperature controls. Windshield fogged on the outside X Deactivating: Press button Ù again. The indicator lamp in the button goes out. The previous settings are once again in effect. i To switch the maximum cooling function off, you can also press button ^, Ã or ¬. Air recirculation mode Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle from the outside (e. g. before driving through a tunnel). This setting cuts off the intake of outside air and recirculates the air in the passenger compartment. G Warning! Switch the windshield wipers on (Y page 96). If the automatic mode of the climate control is switched off: X Press button _ repeatedly until one of the following symbols appears in display G (Y page 189) P or O. Fogged windows impair visibility, endangering you and others. If the windows begin to fog on the inside, switching off the air recirculation mode immediately should clear interior window fogging. If interior window fogging persists, make sure the air conditioning is activated, or press button ¬. X Maximum cooling MAX COOL MAX COOL is only available in U.S. vehicles. Activating: Press button g. The indicator lamp in the button comes on. Z Controls in detail Activating: Press button ¬. The indicator lamp in the button comes on. The climate control switches to the following functions automatically: MAX COOL is only operational when the engine is running. You can use this setting to provide the fastest possible cooling of the vehicle interior (when windows and tilt/sliding sunroof or tilt/ sliding panel are closed). X Activating: Press button Ù. The indicator lamp in the button comes on. The climate control switches automatically to the following functions:

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i
Keep this setting selected only until the
windshield or the front door windows are
clear again.
X
Activating:
Press button
¬
.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on.
The climate control switches to the following
functions automatically:
R
cooling on to dehumidify
R
most efficient blower speed and heating
power, depending on outside temperature
R
air flows onto the windshield and the front
door windows
R
the air recirculation mode is switched off
i
You can adjust the air volume when the
front defroster is switched on.
X
Deactivating:
Press button
¬
again.
The indicator lamp in the button goes out.
The previous settings are once again in
effect. The cooling remains switched on.
The air recirculation remains switched off.
or
X
Press button
Ã
.
The indicator lamp in button
¬
goes out.
Air volume and air distribution are adjusted
automatically.
i
To deactivate defrosting, you can also
press button
^
or turn temperature
controls.
Windshield fogged on the outside
X
Switch the windshield wipers on
(
Y
page 96).
If the automatic mode of the climate control
is switched off:
X
Press button
_
repeatedly until one of
the following symbols appears in display
G
(
Y
page 189)
P
or
O
.
Maximum cooling MAX COOL
MAX COOL is only available in U.S. vehicles.
MAX COOL is only operational when the
engine is running.
You can use this setting to provide the fastest
possible cooling of the vehicle interior (when
windows and tilt/sliding sunroof or tilt/
sliding panel are closed).
X
Activating:
Press button
Ù
.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on.
The climate control switches automatically to
the following functions:
R
maximum cooling
R
maximum blowing power
R
the air recirculation mode is switched on
X
Deactivating:
Press button
Ù
again.
The indicator lamp in the button goes out.
The previous settings are once again in
effect.
i
To switch the maximum cooling function
off, you can also press button
^
,
Ã
or
¬
.
Air recirculation mode
Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent
unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle
from the outside (e.
g. before driving through
a tunnel). This setting cuts off the intake of
outside air and recirculates the air in the
passenger compartment.
G
Warning!
Fogged windows impair visibility,
endangering you and others. If the windows
begin to fog on the inside, switching off the
air recirculation mode immediately should
clear interior window fogging. If interior
window fogging persists, make sure the air
conditioning is activated, or press button
¬
.
X
Activating:
Press button
g
.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on.
Climate control system
195
Controls in detail
Z